You take a chance to do something and you realize in your heart it's either going to be the greatest thing that ever happened or the worst thing that…

- Ben E. King

The industry now wants to be in charge of everything.

- Ben E. King

When the night has come and the land is dark and the moon is the only light we see. No, I won't be afraid, no, I won't be afraid, just as long as you…

- Ben E. King

If the sky that we look upon should tumble and fall. Or the mountain should crumble to the sea. I won't cry, no I won't shed a tear, just as long as …

- Ben E. King

I enjoyed singing, I loved song writing, I loved recording. All those things that involves with creating music was great.

- Ben E. King

If you just concentrate on what you're doing and allow yourself to actually enjoy and let your feelings come out, whatever the tempos, whatever the r…

- Ben E. King

Those things don't happen today. I feel sorry for the kids in the industry today. They have on sunglasses, eat caviar in jet planes, but they'll neve…

- Ben E. King

I never even visualized for a second doing what I'm doing.

- Ben E. King

I think that the song, the song "Stand By Me" is one of those songs that... and someone asked me, what was you thinking about or what was you feeling…

- Ben E. King